From Kandu Pastry:
“Pop-up alert! Join us for Koochech’s Nowruz pop-up on March 5th, 1-6pm!
This is a great chance for you to sample Kandu favorites and place your Nowruz order.
3/5 at Smitty’s, featuring 10 amazing vendors. This one is in celebration of Nowruz, the Persian new year and first day of spring!”
A reader reported around 9:30pm Saturday night:
“Georgia and Keefer to Georgia and Lamont.
Sounds like driver took off on foot. One person left in ambulance and another pedestrian got hit but was walking and ok, other than being cut up on his face. At least five cars involved.” (more…)
3019 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Jake for letting us know about “this new restaurant that just opened up at 3019 Georgia Ave. NW (by the intersection with Irving). Haven’t checked it out yet, but hope to soon. I love the mural. This used to be Catrachitos Deli.”
Check out their menu here.
“OPEN from 12pm – 12am” (more…)
This rental is located 4 blocks to metro (Georgia Ave/Petworth). The Craigslist ad says:
“$3,100 / 2br – 1300ft2 – Huge 2BR/2BA in Petworth (with parking) (more…)
via google maps
From AlertDC:
“Shooting Investigation in the 700 block of Rock Creek Church Rd., NW. Lookout for (2) B/M’s, Subject (1) is wearing a Red coat may have a with white fur collar, blue hooded sweatshirt with blue and red logo on the left side; black or navy pants & multi colored shoes; Subject (2) is wearing a green army colored jacket with white pants.”
“Dear PoPville,
I just wanted to say thank you to the kind strangers that helped corral my dog Remi after my grip slipped on his leash at the intersection of New Hampshire & Rock Creek Church Rd NW. Several motorists and pedestrians helped in the pursuit that ultimately resulted in the pup running home and sitting on the porch. I didn’t catch anyone’s name as I was in hot pursuit of the pup (on a very cold night), but I grateful for their help.”
3400 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Sean for sharing: “Hook Hall update: they are installing a retractable roof.”
Stay tuned.
Georgia and Park Road, NW
Thanks to Zak for sending: “Spotted this Cane and Coconut sign (Fresh Sugarcane/Coconut Water) at the old Mister Rotisserie on park and Georgia”
Updates when we learn more.
Ed. Note: Mister Rotisserie has reopened in a new location at 3322 Georgia Ave, NW previously home to Esencias Panameñas and Rita’s Carryout.
Irving and Warder Street, NW
Thanks to Cait for passing on the announcement from Aurora Market:
“Grand Opening: January 15, 2022
Aurora Market is a locally owned and operated small business that offers consumers access to daily essentials, fresh food, sweet and savory pastries, and specialty coffee. (more…)
This rental is located at 722 Quebec Pl, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,745 / 1br – Coming Up Feb 1st 1 Bedroom Petworth – Private Entrance (more…)